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Total somatic symptom score as a predictor of health outcome in somatic symptom disorders [PDF]
BackgroundThe diagnosis of somatisation disorder in DSM-IV was based on ‘medically unexplained’ symptoms, which is unsatisfactory.AimsTo determine the value of a total somatic symptom score as a predictor of health status and healthcare use after adjustment for anxiety, depression and general medical illness.MethodData from nine population-based ...
Tomenson. B., +12 more
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Somatic symptom disorder in dermatology
Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) is defined by the prominence of somatic symptoms associated with abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors related to the symptoms, resulting in significant distress and impairment. Individuals with these disorders are more commonly encountered in primary care and other medical settings, including dermatology practice ...
Levenson, James L. +2 more
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Public Beliefs About Somatic Symptom Disorders [PDF]
Objectives: Despite satisfactory effectiveness of treatment for somatic symptom disorders (SSD), treatment rates are low and treatment is usually initiated many years after first symptoms.
Olaf von dem Knesebeck +3 more
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Objectives: Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) is characterized by persistent physical symptoms and excessive emotional responses, but the influence of emotional factors such as anger and alexithymia on symptom severity and course remains unclear. This study
Yuna Jang +3 more
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Marie Eliasen,1 Torben Jørgensen,1–3 Andreas Schröder,4 Thomas Meinertz Dantoft,1 Per Fink,4 Chalotte Heinsvig Poulsen,1,5 Nanna Borup Johansen,1 Lene Falgaard Eplov,5 Sine Skovbjerg,1 Svend Kreiner2 1Research Centre for Prevention and ...
Eliasen M +9 more
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Multiple Myeloma, Misdiagnosed As Somatic Symptom Disorder: A Case Report [PDF]
Here we report on a case of a 57-year-old woman with pain and discomfort in multiple sites of upper body who was diagnosed as somatic symptom disorder after completing a partial examinations of relevant parts which turned out to be negative.
Jiashu Yao, Danmei Lv, Wei Chen
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Functional Somatic Symptoms [PDF]
Approximately 10% of the general population and around one third of adult patients in clinical populations suffer from functional somatic symptoms. These take many forms, are often chronic, impair everyday functioning as well as quality of life, and are cost intensive.The guideline group (32 medical and psychological professional societies, two ...
Roenneberg C +4 more
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Development and validation of the antecedents of somatic symptoms disorder questionnaire [PDF]
Background: Somatic symptom disorder is a culturally dependent form of disorder, and culturally appropriate tools are necessary for its assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
fariba jafariroshan +3 more
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This report describes a patient with somatic symptom disorder (SSD) who reached complete remission after a course of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Somatic symptom disorder, as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth
Abeysundera, Hesitha +5 more
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The associated features of multiple somatic symptom complexes [PDF]
Objective To assess whether two or more functional somatic symptom complexes (SSCs) showed stronger association with psychosocial correlates than single or no SSC after adjustment for depression/anxiety and general medical disorders.
Chew-Graham
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